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China bans reality talent shows to curb behaviours of ‘idol’ fandoms
Broadcasters ordered not to promote ‘sissy’ men in attempt to reshape country’s entertainment industryChina ha…
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China reports zero local symptomatic Covid cases for first time since July
Tough measures were deployed after the recent Delta variant outbreakCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our co…
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With Delta variant spreading is China ‘zero tolerance’ approach over?
Now it’s clear the virus is not going away debate about what approach the country should adopt next is emergin…
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China’s US ambassador pick shines light on debate over ‘wolf warrior’ diplomacy
Analysis: Xi Jinping wants his country to appear more lovable, but critics say Beijing’s efforts are too super…
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Qin Gang, China’s new ambassador to US, strikes conciliatory note
First Washington press conference stresses “mutual exploration, understanding and adaptation”China’s new envoy…
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Giant pandas no longer endangered in the wild, China announces
Authorities reclassify animal as vulnerable with a population outside captivity of 1,800Giant pandas are no lo…
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China’s internet regulator opens inquiry into Didi ride-hailing service
Tech firm, which just launched its IPO in New York, is latest online giant to be targeted by Chinese authoriti…
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‘Making China great again’: pomp and propaganda as CCP marks centenary
Messages of Beijing’s ‘invincibility’ have been spread far and wide as party approaches its 100th birthdayIn t…
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China blasts Japanese minister’s ‘sinister’ remarks about Taiwan
Beijing lodges diplomatic protest with Japan after defence minister calls island a ‘democratic country’China a…
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Hong Kong needs law to tackle ‘hostility against the police’, says force’s new chief
Raymond Siu blames protests on ‘fake news’ – but critics fear the label will be used to muzzle dissentHong Kon…
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‘The blackest day’: Apple Daily’s demise comes as no surprise
Analysis: A palpable chill has run through the Hong Kong media, amid warnings about ‘fake news’ The fate of Ap…
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Chinese academic suspended for advocating polygamy
Bao Yinan from East China University of Political Science and Law accused over WeChat statementsA Chinese acad…
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Expect China to be furious at being cast as a threat to the west
Analysis: some observers say Beijing may well seek to undermine Nato unity in response to being accused of pos…
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French nuclear firm trying to fix ‘performance issue’ at China plant
EDF subsidiary reportedly warned of ‘imminent radiological threat’ at Taishan nuclear power plantA French nucl…
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Cold war or uneasy peace: does defining US-China competition matter?
Many are beginning to fear the world may soon be caught in the crossfire between Beijing and WashingtonIn July…